Koons' famous Balloon Dog sculpture was not manufactured in Koons' New York studio but by Carlson and Co (a specialist fabricator in San Fernando, California) between 1994 and 2000, requiring old-fashioned Greek and Roman-era measurement techniques to scale the small original balloon model into a large stainless steel sculpture.
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“his famous balloon dog sculpture wasn't manufactured in K's New York Studio but actually by a company called Carlson and Co...the company actually had to use old-fashioned measurement techniques dating back to the age of Greek and Roman times”
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